Alternative names, keywords |
Kappa, lambda, FLC |
Samples required |
Clotted blood (gold cap, 5 mL tube). |
Test indications |
For the investigation of possible paraproteinaemia, which can be present in multiple myeloma, lymphoma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia etc. Please request serum free light chains WITH serum protein electrophoresis for a full paraprotein screen. |
Reference range |
Kappa: 3 - 19 mg/L |
Turnaround time |
2 working days. |
Enquiries |
Biochemistry (Special Chemistry) |